- Object name(s):
- Jamdani Stole
- Brief description:
- White muslin scarf, figured in the loom ('jamdani' work). Repeated plant motif on ends, trailing plants on borders. Field woven with palmette rosettes.
- Collection:
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Associated concept:
- Textiles
- Associated concept:
- Clothing
- Associated concept:
- Embroidery
- Associated concept:
- Parasol Foundation Trust Indian Textiles Cataloguing Project
- Associated concept:
- India Museum
- Content - concept:
- plants
- Current reproduction location:
- https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2011FD8763/full/!100,100/0/default.jpg
- Location type:
- Thumbnail
- Dimension:
- Length
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 262
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 63
- Dimension:
- Weight
- Dimension measurement unit:
- g
- Dimension value:
- 60
- Material:
- cotton
- Material:
- muslin
- Object history note:
- Transferred from India Museum 1879.
- Object history note:
- Intended for use as garment/clothing.
- Object name:
- Jamdani Stole
- Object number:
- 6173(IS)
- Object production date:
- c.1855
- Date - association:
- Made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1850-01-01
- Date - latest:
- 1859-12-31
- Object production person:
- Unknown
- Object production place:
- Dhaka
- Place association:
- Made
- Object production place:
- Bangladesh
- Place association:
- made
- Physical description:
- White muslin scarf, figured in the loom ('jamdani' work). Repeated plant motif on ends, trailing plants on borders. Field woven with palmette rosettes.
- Reproduction number:
- 2011FD8763
- Reproduction number:
- 2011FD8764
- Reproduction number:
- 2011FD8765
- Reproduction number:
- 2011FD8766
- Reproduction number:
- 2011FD8767
- Reproduction number:
- 2011FD8768
- Reproduction number:
- 2011FD8769
- Reproduction number:
- 2011FD8770
- Reproduction number:
- 2011FD8771
- Reproduction number:
- 2011FD8772
- Reproduction number:
- 2012FL4043
- Reproduction number:
- 2019MF6836
- Reproduction number:
- 2019MF6837
- Reproduction number:
- 2019MF6838
- Responsible department/section:
- SSEA
- Technique:
- jamdani
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
- User's reference:
- Reference:
- Arts of Bengal : the heritage of Bangladesh and eastern India : an exhibition organized by the Whitechapel Art Gallery in collaboration with the Victoria and Albert Museum : 9 November-30 December 1979, Whitechapel Art Gallery ..., 12 January-17 February 1980, Manchester City Art Gallery ... . [London]: Whitechapel Art Gallery, [1979] Number: 085488047X (pbk.) :
- Reference:
- Ashmore, Sonia. "Muslin", London, V&A Publishing, 2012.
- Reference:
- Das, N. and Llewellyn-Jones, R. (eds.). Murshidabad: Forgotten Capital of Bengal, ISBN 978-81-921106-9-1. Marg, Mumbai, 2013. ISBN 978-81-921106-9-1.
- User's reference:
- Reference details:
- p.67
- User's reference:
- Reference details:
- p. 77, p. 97, pl. 23 (detail).
- User's reference:
- Reference details:
- p. 77, pl. 4 (detail).
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/06e7261e-2caa-344a-b046-b8e45e87e9e1
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/06e7261e-2caa-344a-b046-b8e45e87e9e1, Victoria and Albert Museum, CC BY-NC
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